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no, i don't think chuck hagel has to modify anything. i think he has to clarify before the senate and before the public exactly where he stands and what his record is, because his record has been distorted. lot of that has been shadow boxing by his critics, they're swatting at nothing, and when you see chuck hagel before the united states senate armed services committee where i sat for six years, you'll see that chuck haguele is exactly the kind of person we need. he's been shot at and hit and got holes in his t-shirt on the battlefield, that will bring him great credibility in the department of defense because that's exactly what happens to our young men and women abroad especially those in afghanistan. >> senator, let's talk then about some of the specifics of what senator hagel has said in the past. he has called for direct unconditional and comprehensive talks with the government of iran, and he has opposed unilateral sanctions in the past. what do you say to those critics of senator hagel who say his record shows he's not been tough
no, i don't think chuck hagel has to modify anything. i think he has to clarify before the senate and before the public exactly where he stands and what his record is, because his record has been distorted. lot of that has been shadow boxing by his critics, they're swatting at nothing, and when you see chuck hagel before the united states senate armed services committee where i sat for six years, you'll see that chuck haguele is exactly the kind of person we need. he's been shot at and hit and...
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let me ask you about chuck hagel. do you have any problem with chuck hagel? >> i've only met him once and i certainly have no problem with him. he certainly has a great record not just as a soldier but as a senator. >> schieffer: let's talk a little bit about afghanistan and this is the longest war and the impact that this war has had on our military. when we're talking about the surge and sending more troops at a man and i heard colon colin powell say look correction we're not sending more troops we're sending the same troops. it's almost as if we have run the military into the ground. these people are exhausted we see suicide's up, we see all of these horrendous things. are you worried about that? >> there are two things that concern me. the first is in the force itself. about a year and-a-half ago a ranger platoon sergeant, and i run it for the ranger was killed. and he was on his 14th tour to combat. now there are tours three or four months long but cumulatively 14 of those is a lot. he had just entered the rangers at 2001 so his entire career his service
let me ask you about chuck hagel. do you have any problem with chuck hagel? >> i've only met him once and i certainly have no problem with him. he certainly has a great record not just as a soldier but as a senator. >> schieffer: let's talk a little bit about afghanistan and this is the longest war and the impact that this war has had on our military. when we're talking about the surge and sending more troops at a man and i heard colon colin powell say look correction we're not...
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we wanted to let you know that while in vietnam chuck hagel fought alongside his younger brother tom. this is a picture of them together. one day their armored personnel carrier hit a land mine and chuck hagel was burned, his eardrums were ruptured but still he carried his brother through enemy fire to safety. our pentagon correspondent david martin has a remarkable a interview tonight with general stanley mcchrystal, the man who led the war in afghanistan. mcchrystal was forced to resign that job in 2010 because of a magazine interview in which members of his staff were critical of the obama administration mcchrystal once led the hunt for terrorists in iraq and he told david martin about his decision to call in anisio air strike that killed the head of al qaeda in iraq, abu musab al-zarqawi. >> i had every expectation that his wife and children were there with him. >> reporter: getting him was just worth the price of killing innocents? >> this was a man who had notnot only personally been involved in killing but had literally precipitated thousands and thousands of deaths in iraq. hi
we wanted to let you know that while in vietnam chuck hagel fought alongside his younger brother tom. this is a picture of them together. one day their armored personnel carrier hit a land mine and chuck hagel was burned, his eardrums were ruptured but still he carried his brother through enemy fire to safety. our pentagon correspondent david martin has a remarkable a interview tonight with general stanley mcchrystal, the man who led the war in afghanistan. mcchrystal was forced to resign that...
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president obama's nomination of chuck hagel as secretary f defense have many preparing for difficult hearings. john brennan, nominated for the cia is expected to have an easier time. susan mcginnis starts us off. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. yeah, hagel is the tougher sell here on capitol hill. one of the big criticisms is that he is soft on iran. and now we have iran's foreign ministry saying it's hopeful his appointment will improve relations between the two countries. that's probably not going to go over well here where lawmakers and the president are gearing up for a fight. president obama announced his picks for the next heads of the pentagon and the cia. now they need congressional approval before they can get to work. >> we need to get moving quickly on this. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is nominee for secretary of defense. a former enlisted man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personallyto america's troops. >> to this day, chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> reporter: but winning confirmation
president obama's nomination of chuck hagel as secretary f defense have many preparing for difficult hearings. john brennan, nominated for the cia is expected to have an easier time. susan mcginnis starts us off. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. yeah, hagel is the tougher sell here on capitol hill. one of the big criticisms is that he is soft on iran. and now we have iran's foreign ministry saying it's hopeful his appointment will improve relations between the two...
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chuck hagel, a former republican senator from nebraska should not expect a friendly reception on capitol hill this morning. >> president obama should choose someone else to lead the pentagon. >> reporter: texas senator john cornyn laid out the case on wednesday saying hagel is tough on israel and soft on iran. >> he simply does not understand the true basis of the u.s./israel alliance and he's the same person who suggested the united states might be able to live with a nuclear iran. >> some well funded groups have taken to the tv and websites with ads to oppose his confirmation. >> president obama says he supports sanction, hagel voted against them. >> but hagel has been aggressive in fighting the accusations. he made the rounds here on capitol hill to talk with former colleagues and clarify his position. >> senator hagel and i had a very good meeting to talk about the department of defense and its future as well as his role. >> hagel picked up a big endorsement on the democratic side when he won over new york senator chuck schumer. >> i can now say i will support his nomination and urge
chuck hagel, a former republican senator from nebraska should not expect a friendly reception on capitol hill this morning. >> president obama should choose someone else to lead the pentagon. >> reporter: texas senator john cornyn laid out the case on wednesday saying hagel is tough on israel and soft on iran. >> he simply does not understand the true basis of the u.s./israel alliance and he's the same person who suggested the united states might be able to live with a nuclear...
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chuck hagel said neither are capable of attacking the united states with a nuclear missile. . >> this country is capable of dealing with any threat, any action by any country, including iran or north korea. >> chuck hagel did not rule out either country could eventually acquire a long range missile that could reach the united states. >>> the man accused of threatening to kill leyland lee was arrested in february and held without bail. ktvu channel 2 news the district attorney -- the district attorney told us a continuation of the hearing will be rescheduled. he threatened him because he was angry about his gun control legislation. . >>> teenager will stand trial for the killing of a one-year- old. then 16-year-old frederick coleman was part of a shoot out and fired the bullet that killed hiram lawrence, jr. yesterday a judge ruled there was enough evidence to go to trial. it happened while he was filming a music video that disrepresented a gang and they were try -- disrespected a gang and they were trying to get revenge. >>> child molester is back in jail. mark gurries acknowledged in
chuck hagel said neither are capable of attacking the united states with a nuclear missile. . >> this country is capable of dealing with any threat, any action by any country, including iran or north korea. >> chuck hagel did not rule out either country could eventually acquire a long range missile that could reach the united states. >>> the man accused of threatening to kill leyland lee was arrested in february and held without bail. ktvu channel 2 news the district...
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the taliban claimed responsibility saying it was a message to defense secretary chuck hagel. hagel was nowhere the blast. he was at the coalition military headquarters and was moved to a more secure location within the base after the explosion. >> we're in a war zone. i've been in war. >> reporter: he gave his condolences for the afghan victims. aside from security concerns the defense secretary's visit comes at a time over increasing tensions over the u.s. exit strategy. to start with, full control of the contentious bagram prison was supposed to be transferred to afghans today but it wasne postponed. bagram is the largest u.s. prison in afghanistan and at the height of war held 3,000 prisoners. today it was down to the last 50 detainees. earlier this week, afghan president hamid karzai said some prisoners would be freed after the handover. the u.s. has been insisting on a veto over any detainee releases. the top u.s. commander, general joe dunford, doesn't seem to be budging. >> if there are people who need to be detained we will be ensure they are detained. >> reporter: th
the taliban claimed responsibility saying it was a message to defense secretary chuck hagel. hagel was nowhere the blast. he was at the coalition military headquarters and was moved to a more secure location within the base after the explosion. >> we're in a war zone. i've been in war. >> reporter: he gave his condolences for the afghan victims. aside from security concerns the defense secretary's visit comes at a time over increasing tensions over the u.s. exit strategy. to start...
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we'll talk to a war hero who served for chuck hagel in congress. >>> hear from one doctor who says one simple change in lifestyle could dramatic reduce death from cancer. >>> the death of a lottery winner, was he poisoned for his money? >> today's "eye opener" your world in 90 seconds. >> this day, chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> the white house digs in for a confirmation battle fight. >> the president nominating chuck hagel of nebraska for defense secretary. >> hagel's
we'll talk to a war hero who served for chuck hagel in congress. >>> hear from one doctor who says one simple change in lifestyle could dramatic reduce death from cancer. >>> the death of a lottery winner, was he poisoned for his money? >> today's "eye opener" your world in 90 seconds. >> this day, chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> the white house digs in for a confirmation battle fight. >> the...
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defense secretary chuck hagel sees the u.s. militarily of the future as smaller, more focused and more high tech. >> we're entering an air where american dominance in the seas, skies and states can no longer be taken foregranted. >> reporter: hagel's plan will shrink the army to its pre-world world ii. and spy planes and reduction of military benefits. hagel calls it a reshaping, after a decade of war to adjust to smaller budgets. >> the reality of reduced resources and a challenging and changing strategic environment requires to us prioritize and make difficult choices. >> reporter: hagel is confident the military can make do with less, with new technology employed to fight the wars of the future. >> we're going to become a drone and pilotless military. >> reporter: cbs military consultant lyons said it's going to be hurt. some experts foresee a dramatic economic impact. >> the use of bullets most of them are made right here in the united states. a lot of factories will be closing. a lot of people will be out of work. >> repor
defense secretary chuck hagel sees the u.s. militarily of the future as smaller, more focused and more high tech. >> we're entering an air where american dominance in the seas, skies and states can no longer be taken foregranted. >> reporter: hagel's plan will shrink the army to its pre-world world ii. and spy planes and reduction of military benefits. hagel calls it a reshaping, after a decade of war to adjust to smaller budgets. >> the reality of reduced resources and a...
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some analysts call the threats empty, but speaking at an national defense university today, chuck hagel said he wasn't willing to take that chance. >> it only takes being wrong once, and i don't want to be the secretary of defense who was wrong once. >> north korea has threatened to launch attacks against the united states. the u.s. has sent fighter jets and warships to the korean peninsula. >>> children from around the nation will dine with first lady michelle obama at the white house this summer. they'll be sampling original issues at the second annual kids state dinner. it has a prize and contest to promote healthy eating. the first lady's healthy lunchtime challenge is asking kids from eight to twelve, and their parents, to create nutrition lunch recipes that represent each food group. if they have a winning recipe, they get lunch with the first lady. >>> there is news that google is set to launch a new model of its tablet. the new gadget is set to be thinner and have a higher screen resolution. mountain view's google helps to sell eight million units before the end of the year. >>>
some analysts call the threats empty, but speaking at an national defense university today, chuck hagel said he wasn't willing to take that chance. >> it only takes being wrong once, and i don't want to be the secretary of defense who was wrong once. >> north korea has threatened to launch attacks against the united states. the u.s. has sent fighter jets and warships to the korean peninsula. >>> children from around the nation will dine with first lady michelle obama at the...
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they happened after newly appointed defense secretary chuck hagel arrived to visit troops. hagel wasn't injured but heard the bombs going off. hours after chuck hagel touched down on his first overseas trip as secretary of defense, a suicide bomber struck outside the afghan ministry of defense in kabul killing at least 9 people and injuring 14 others. hagel was a safe distance away and says he was in a briefing when he heard the boom. >> we're in a war zone. i been in war. you know, so shouldn't be surprised when a bomb goes off or there's an explosion. >> reporter: hagel, who is a vietnam vet, says he is in afghanistan to thank the troops. he met with the 101st airborne division and awarded two purple hearts and answered soldiers' questions, some of which focused on budget cuts. >> i will do everything within my power to assure that the funding is there and the commitments that we have made to you are fulfilled. >> reporter: on this trip, hagel says he wants to get a better understanding of the progress the us is making in the war. well, in the second bombing, afghan offic
they happened after newly appointed defense secretary chuck hagel arrived to visit troops. hagel wasn't injured but heard the bombs going off. hours after chuck hagel touched down on his first overseas trip as secretary of defense, a suicide bomber struck outside the afghan ministry of defense in kabul killing at least 9 people and injuring 14 others. hagel was a safe distance away and says he was in a briefing when he heard the boom. >> we're in a war zone. i been in war. you know, so...
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danielle nottingham has this report. >> yes or no. >> reporter: senator john mccain grilled chuck hagel, president obama's defense secretary nominee about his opposition to the troop surge in iraq. >> and your refusal to answer whether you were right or wrong about it is going to have an impact on my judgment as to whether to vote for your confirmation or not. >> reporter: some republicans have said they won't support hagel. he tried to address their concerns. >> i'm on the record many times in speeches and on the floor of the senate and in the book i wrote in 2008 saying iran is a state sponsor of terrorism. >> reporter: hagel served as a senator from nebraska for 12 years. during that time he made controversial remarks about israel that are still under scrutiny. >> give me an example where we've been intimidated by the israeli jewish loib to do something dumb regarding israel or somewhere else? >> i can't give you any example. >> thank you. do you agree you shouldn't have said something like is that? >> yes, i do. >> reporter: if confirmed he'll be the first vietnam vet to lead the pe
danielle nottingham has this report. >> yes or no. >> reporter: senator john mccain grilled chuck hagel, president obama's defense secretary nominee about his opposition to the troop surge in iraq. >> and your refusal to answer whether you were right or wrong about it is going to have an impact on my judgment as to whether to vote for your confirmation or not. >> reporter: some republicans have said they won't support hagel. he tried to address their concerns. >>...
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. >>> in afghanistan chuck hagel denied allegations that the u.s. and taliban were working together to scare the afghan people. the charges came from afghan president hamid karzai before his meeting with hagel. charlie d'agata reports. >> reporter: defense secretary chuck hagel had a busy sunday schedule, meeting with u.s. forces and with afghan officials. but he never got to the scheduled joint press conference with afghan president hamid karzai. it was canceled. the afghan said the americans pulled the plug. the pentagon said there were security concerns. further muddying hagel's visit, hamid accused the united states and hagel from holding talks. as an example, he cited saturday's suicide bombings that killed 19 people. he said they're trying to frighten us into thinking that if the foreigners are not in afghanistan, we would be facing these sort of incidents. the defense secretary and karzai eventually met behind closed doors. hagel told karzai there are no talks. >> i told the president that it was not true that the united states was unilateral
. >>> in afghanistan chuck hagel denied allegations that the u.s. and taliban were working together to scare the afghan people. the charges came from afghan president hamid karzai before his meeting with hagel. charlie d'agata reports. >> reporter: defense secretary chuck hagel had a busy sunday schedule, meeting with u.s. forces and with afghan officials. but he never got to the scheduled joint press conference with afghan president hamid karzai. it was canceled. the afghan said...
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we'll hear from secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel. we'll have analysis on all of it from our panel of experts and with russia once more in the news we'll look back at a milestone "face the nation" interview. 60 years of news because this is "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs >> schieffer: good morning again there are developments from overnight on the crisis in ukraine. russian president sad her putin has moved troops in to crimea that is region where mostly russian speaking population, a move that the ukrainian prime minister says is a declaration of war. vladimir putin and president obama spoke yesterday for 90 minutes a conversation the white house described as the toughest of the obama presidency. as for ukraine, a new government there is mobilizing its reserves and authorizing the call up of all men under the age of 40. cbs news correspondent is in kiev, charlie, people are again out in the square, what's going on there? >> well, there are about a thousand demonstrators and protesters arrived here,, today we've been h
we'll hear from secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel. we'll have analysis on all of it from our panel of experts and with russia once more in the news we'll look back at a milestone "face the nation" interview. 60 years of news because this is "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs >> schieffer: good morning again there are developments from overnight on the crisis in ukraine. russian president sad her putin has moved troops in to...
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. >>> before chuck hagel became secretary of defense or senator from nebraska he was in the army and fought in vietnam. and as david martin tells us, after years of searching, he finally found one of his long lost war buddies. >> reporter: it was 1968, the worst year of the vietnam war and sergeant chuck hagel didn't know from one day to the next whether he would live or die. >> we lost something like 16,000 dead americans in that year, 1968. >> reporter: his life was in the hands of lieutenant jerome johnson, his platoon commander. >> steady, careful. never excitable. and in combat, that's who you want leading. >> reporter: now secretary of defense, hagel keeps a photo of one of their battles together on his office wall. >> as we were going in and just everything -- everything blew. >> reporter: while the vietcong was trying to kill them, racial tensions especially after the assassination of martin luther king in april, were threatening to tear the unit apart. >> it was a terribly difficult racial year in the army in vietnam. where african-americans and whites were not getting along
. >>> before chuck hagel became secretary of defense or senator from nebraska he was in the army and fought in vietnam. and as david martin tells us, after years of searching, he finally found one of his long lost war buddies. >> reporter: it was 1968, the worst year of the vietnam war and sergeant chuck hagel didn't know from one day to the next whether he would live or die. >> we lost something like 16,000 dead americans in that year, 1968. >> reporter: his life was...
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one of the thing they felt very strongly that chuck hagel did not do great job from their point of view at containing that. fact that did he not have the kind of institutional knowledge of the pentagon was huge hinderance. in order to tame the pentagon which is part of the of what the defense sect you need to know the building, ashton carter may know it better. >> definitely knows it better. >> another important thing is this person has to gets confirmed ashton carter when he left the pentagon, john mccain incoming chairman of the armed services said glowing things that is helpful for administration try to get somebody through. >> o'donnell: let's turn to some of the challenges that president obama is facing with the final two years in office. first of course ferguson, john, you were down there. should the president go to ferguson, do you think he'll go there? >> yes, i think he should go. i don't know if he will go i'm surprised he hasn't gone already. one of the cases where the president has -- felt imposed tight rope on matter of race. pretty much through the entire six years. he's n
one of the thing they felt very strongly that chuck hagel did not do great job from their point of view at containing that. fact that did he not have the kind of institutional knowledge of the pentagon was huge hinderance. in order to tame the pentagon which is part of the of what the defense sect you need to know the building, ashton carter may know it better. >> definitely knows it better. >> another important thing is this person has to gets confirmed ashton carter when he left...
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iran will be one of the biggest challenges for chuck hagel if he is confirmed as the new secretary of defense. hagel had a rough day today at his senate confirmation hearing. the former republican senator's past statements about iran israel, and iraq drew hostile questions, and here's wyatt andrews. >> reporter: republicans charge that, in his 12 years as a senator, chuck hagel was too soft on iran and not supportive of israel. hagel was forced to retract one 2006 comment when he said "the jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here," meaning congress, a statement that drew questions from senator lindsey graham. >> give me an example of where we've been intimidated by the israeli jewish lobby to do something dumb. regarding the middle east israel, or anywhere else. >> well, i can't give you an example. >> thank you. >> reporter: hagel still rejected the notion he was ever anti-israel. >> we have a special relationship with israel. we always have had. so i never voted in... against israel ever in the 12 years i was in the senate. >> reporter: but the most pointed disagreement was
iran will be one of the biggest challenges for chuck hagel if he is confirmed as the new secretary of defense. hagel had a rough day today at his senate confirmation hearing. the former republican senator's past statements about iran israel, and iraq drew hostile questions, and here's wyatt andrews. >> reporter: republicans charge that, in his 12 years as a senator, chuck hagel was too soft on iran and not supportive of israel. hagel was forced to retract one 2006 comment when he said...
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the disclosures came as defense secretary chuck hagel issued a dire new assessment of the threat posed by isis, and new details were released about the failed attempt to rescue foley. we have more on the story now from margaret brennan at the pentagon. >> reporter: the hostages, including foley and three others, were thought to be at this camp inside an oil refinery in northern syria, an area controlled by isis. two dozen special operation forces commandos dropped from black hawk helicopters outfitted with stealth technology to avoid detection. with surveillance aircraft overhead, the team swooped in to search for the hostages. they encountered isis militants and engaged in a fire fight, but the hostages were gone. several isis fighters were killed. one american commando was injured. the rest were flown to safety. u.s. officials admit that the covert mission, launched in early july, was based on good, but not great intelligence about the location of the hostages. the u.s. government had been tracking the american hostages for months and was aware of ransom requests from isis. defense s
the disclosures came as defense secretary chuck hagel issued a dire new assessment of the threat posed by isis, and new details were released about the failed attempt to rescue foley. we have more on the story now from margaret brennan at the pentagon. >> reporter: the hostages, including foley and three others, were thought to be at this camp inside an oil refinery in northern syria, an area controlled by isis. two dozen special operation forces commandos dropped from black hawk...
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defense secretary chuck hagel resigned. hagel is the only republican on president obama's national security team, and he was apparently forced out after less than two years. david martin is at the pentagon. >> reporter: the appearance of president obama and defense secretary chuck hagel was the final act in the kind of theater that takes place only in bshington. even before the mid-term election, hagel began talking to the president about his role in the final two years of the obama presidency. all the while reading news stories based on anonymous sources that change was needed in the administration's national security team. after three meetings in which the president never asked hagel to stay, the defense secretary, a veteran washington politician, took the hint and submitted his resignation. a decorated combat veteran whose body still carries shrapnel from his wounds in vietnam, hagel seemed like a natural for secretary of defense under president obama. as a republican senator, he had accompanied then-democratic senator b
defense secretary chuck hagel resigned. hagel is the only republican on president obama's national security team, and he was apparently forced out after less than two years. david martin is at the pentagon. >> reporter: the appearance of president obama and defense secretary chuck hagel was the final act in the kind of theater that takes place only in bshington. even before the mid-term election, hagel began talking to the president about his role in the final two years of the obama...
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defense secretary chuck hagel had this to say. >> sexual assault is a despicable crime and one of the most serious challenges facing this department. it is a threat to the safety and welfare our people and the help, reputation, and trust of this institution. >> reporter: it's hard to compare the frequency of sexual assaults in the military to the number in the general population because of the way the pentagon defines the crime, but 6% of service women reported unwanted sexual conduct in the past year, compared to just 3% of civilians. kimberly olson is a retired air force colonel. >> if i can use a battlefield analogy, it seems like the enemy is inside the wire. >> olson is president of grace after fire, providing support for women veterans, including those who have been sexually assaulted. >> commanders in the military set the kind of environment in which their troops work, in which their troops train. if you're the kind of commander who is lackadaisical when it comes to violence or innuendoes you will create the kind of environment in which this occurs. >> reporter: olson says unti
defense secretary chuck hagel had this to say. >> sexual assault is a despicable crime and one of the most serious challenges facing this department. it is a threat to the safety and welfare our people and the help, reputation, and trust of this institution. >> reporter: it's hard to compare the frequency of sexual assaults in the military to the number in the general population because of the way the pentagon defines the crime, but 6% of service women reported unwanted sexual...
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he hopes by delaying the confirmation of chuck hagel and john brennan he can force the white house to answer questions about how much president obama knew about the september 11th attack in benghazi. >> i want to know what our president did. what did he do as commander in chief. did he ever pick up the phone and call anybody? i think this is stuff that the country needs to know. >> reporter: four americans including ambassador chris stevens were killed in an assault on the u.s. consulate. republicans have accused the administration of misleading the public about the attack. >> this white house has been stalwarting the congress around i'm going to do everything i can to get to the bottom of this and find out what the mistakes were and find out what the president did. >> reporter: graham's willingness to block the nominees has worked once already. last month he signaling he would take action to prevent brennan and hagel's confirmation unless secretary leon panetta and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff testified on benghazi. they were on capitol hill last week, but democratic senator
he hopes by delaying the confirmation of chuck hagel and john brennan he can force the white house to answer questions about how much president obama knew about the september 11th attack in benghazi. >> i want to know what our president did. what did he do as commander in chief. did he ever pick up the phone and call anybody? i think this is stuff that the country needs to know. >> reporter: four americans including ambassador chris stevens were killed in an assault on the u.s....
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a senate committee is scheduled to vote tomorrow on the nomination of chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. hagel is a republican but he's been drawing a lot of criticism from senate republicans. in an interview tomorrow on cbs "this morning," former republican vice president dick cheney will join the chorus. >> my guess is if you're looking for what the president's motives are for picking chuck hagel, i p think he wants a republican toag go be the foil, if you will, for what he wants to do to the department which is, i think, do serious, serious damage to our military capabilities. >> pelley: vice president dick cheney spoke with charlie rose and you can see their interview first thing tomorrow on cbs "this morning." the man known as america's top military sniper was remembered at a memorial today. millions took a dip in the ganges, repeating an ancient ritual. and two days after the blizzard, some are asking "where's the plow?" when the "cbs evening news" continues. arthritis, can you start the day the way you want? can orencia help? could your "i want" become "i can"? talk to yo
a senate committee is scheduled to vote tomorrow on the nomination of chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. hagel is a republican but he's been drawing a lot of criticism from senate republicans. in an interview tomorrow on cbs "this morning," former republican vice president dick cheney will join the chorus. >> my guess is if you're looking for what the president's motives are for picking chuck hagel, i p think he wants a republican toag go be the foil, if you will, for what...
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. >> well, defense secretary chuck hagel was once an enlisted man. his life long church for a comrade in arms is next. t matte. ♪ at axa, we offer advice and help you break down your insurance goals into small, manageable steps. because when you plan for tomorrow, it helps you live for today. can we help you take a small step? for advice, retirement, and life insurance, connect with axa. for advice, retirement, and life insurance, it never holds my body hostage. it treats me with respect. it may seem strange, but people really can love their laxative. especially when it's miralax. unlike other laxatives, miralax activates water to work in 3 ways - hydrating, easing, and softening, to unblock your system naturally. so you have peace of mind from start to finish. what's not to love. it's also the #1 doctor recommended brand. love your laxative. miralax. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after
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defense secretary chuck hagel says the deal was made to save bowe bergdahl's life. tonight bergdahl is being treated in germany before returning stateside. his parents, who have yet to speak with their son, sent messages to him through a press conference this afternoon in idaho. while in qatar today the five members of the taliban the u.s. traded arrived at an airport to hugs and smiles. new developments today and more questions. we have a series of reports beginning with bigad shaban. >> five years is a seemingly endless long time. but you have made it. >> janie and bob bergdahl used the television cameras to speak directly to their son, who is still recovering in a military hospital in germany. >> i'm proud of how much you wanted to help the afghan people, and what you were willing to do, to go to that length. >> bob bergdahl says he and his wife have yet to speak with their son over the phone. waiting, they say, until he's emotionally ready. >> my name is bob robert bergdahl. >> sergeant bowe bergdahl was the only american prisoner of war in afghanistan captured
defense secretary chuck hagel says the deal was made to save bowe bergdahl's life. tonight bergdahl is being treated in germany before returning stateside. his parents, who have yet to speak with their son, sent messages to him through a press conference this afternoon in idaho. while in qatar today the five members of the taliban the u.s. traded arrived at an airport to hugs and smiles. new developments today and more questions. we have a series of reports beginning with bigad shaban. >>...
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is chuck hagel going to be confirmed as secretary of state? and also john brennan is still hanging out there. >> if he is, i think he will be very weakened secretary of defense. he has not given a good performance so far. my concern is the obama administration has gone from people like bob gates and jim jones, to basically pals of the president, cronies from senate, people who have never really run anything. i'm not so much worried about the policies as i am by the people. >> i guess that tom is right he will be confirmed. this has been become an extremely partisan debate, unusual for secretary of defense. he will be significantly weakened especially in what he's going to need to do. you have a real battle shaping up now for who-- how the pie is divided in terms of military spending, and congress will play a big role, and his ability to work with congress, sadly after this confirmation process is reduced. >> schieffer: margaret, are we ever going to get the answer to what the president knew that night that those four americans lost their lives
is chuck hagel going to be confirmed as secretary of state? and also john brennan is still hanging out there. >> if he is, i think he will be very weakened secretary of defense. he has not given a good performance so far. my concern is the obama administration has gone from people like bob gates and jim jones, to basically pals of the president, cronies from senate, people who have never really run anything. i'm not so much worried about the policies as i am by the people. >> i...
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defense secretary chuck hagel is resigning. his departure comes as the united states steps up the fight against isis. >> protesters across the country await a decision from ferguson. the grabbed jury reconvenes this morning. >>> and it's being called the greatest catch ever. this morning hear the nfl rookie describe why this is not a fluke. >>> but we begin this morning with today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >> the secretary of defense will announce that he's resigning today. >> defense chief hagel stepping down. >> the president's and the outgoing country will address the press in the rose garden. >> a race against time in new york. all that snow is beginning to melt fast. massive flooding is' major threat. >> ferguson missouri is on edge anxiously awaiting the decision. >> rudy giuliani argues that high crime rates is the reason there is a heavy police presence in many black neighborhoods. >> police officers wouldn't there be if they weren't killing each other -- >> -- had worked in your mind -- >> wait. >> a de
defense secretary chuck hagel is resigning. his departure comes as the united states steps up the fight against isis. >> protesters across the country await a decision from ferguson. the grabbed jury reconvenes this morning. >>> and it's being called the greatest catch ever. this morning hear the nfl rookie describe why this is not a fluke. >>> but we begin this morning with today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >> the secretary of defense will...
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they're also leaving the fate of defense nominee chuck hagel hanging in the balance. nancy cordes is on capitol hill not taking a vacation. nancy good morning. >> reporter: good morning. ironically the next defense secretary will have to deal with the steep cuts. the senate left last night, the house departs at 9:00 a.m. pacific without making any bipartisan effort to prevent them. the hallways of congress cleared out quickly last night. members in a rush to get home even as the sequester deadline approaches. >> how can we leave for recess when we're so close to a sequester and we're so close to what could possibly be a shut down of government. >> reporter: the sequester is a set of $1.2 trillion in spending cuts, spread out over ten years that will start to kick in march 1st. both sides say the cuts are arbitrary, damaging and bound to kill jobs. but instead of negotiating to replace the cuts they are blaming each other for the impasse impasse. >> it's time for the senate to do their work. we can, if they're willing to pass a bill we'll find some way to work with the
they're also leaving the fate of defense nominee chuck hagel hanging in the balance. nancy cordes is on capitol hill not taking a vacation. nancy good morning. >> reporter: good morning. ironically the next defense secretary will have to deal with the steep cuts. the senate left last night, the house departs at 9:00 a.m. pacific without making any bipartisan effort to prevent them. the hallways of congress cleared out quickly last night. members in a rush to get home even as the sequester...
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defense secretary chuck hagel is resigning. the new york times reports president obama made the decision to ask hague toll step down last friday after a series of meetings over the past two weeks. hagel a former republican senator had originally been brought into the administration to manage a draw down from afghan. >>> the time now is 6:40. general motors is preparing to unveil technology that lets you drive without touching the wheel. how the system called super cruise works. >> and the giants world series is about to be mortalized on the big screen. details on the big orange carpet event, when we come back. it means another neighbor is going to sleep better tonight. but sleep train's ticket to tempur-pedic event ends sunday. through sunday, choose from a huge selection of tempur-pedic models, including the new tempur-choice, with head-to-toe customization. plus, get 36 months interest-free financing, two free pillows, and free same-day delivery. are you next? but hurry! sleep train's ticket to tempur-pedic event ends sunday.
defense secretary chuck hagel is resigning. the new york times reports president obama made the decision to ask hague toll step down last friday after a series of meetings over the past two weeks. hagel a former republican senator had originally been brought into the administration to manage a draw down from afghan. >>> the time now is 6:40. general motors is preparing to unveil technology that lets you drive without touching the wheel. how the system called super cruise works....
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chuck hagel is meeting with hamid karzai today. he says he believes american officials can work things out with afghan leaders over the presence of u.s. commandos. karzai ordered them out of the province because of allegations that afghans working with the u.s. teams were involved in torture. >>> for you white house watchers, some say president obama is poised to select thomas perez as the next secretary of labor. he's the head of the justice department labor division. the former labor secretary resigned in january. the white house is not saying anything official and is declining to comment on the matter so far. >> you can find first lady michelle obama on twitter tomorrow. she's going to be answering questions on her let's move initiative. it's celebrating the 3rd 3rd anniversary this year. it's hoping to solve the issue of childhood obesity. >>> looking and feeling like a princess for prom night, how bay area girls are getting a chance to do just that without their parents breaking the bank. >>> that's what we're looking for, any
chuck hagel is meeting with hamid karzai today. he says he believes american officials can work things out with afghan leaders over the presence of u.s. commandos. karzai ordered them out of the province because of allegations that afghans working with the u.s. teams were involved in torture. >>> for you white house watchers, some say president obama is poised to select thomas perez as the next secretary of labor. he's the head of the justice department labor division. the former labor...
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defense secretary chuck hagel will lay a wreath in honor of the victims today. alexis worked for other navy offices and had issues about his pay. >> he was wondering if i could help him out because they were slow to pay. the company did not pay him what they said they were going to. >> alexis was a navy reservist until he was discharged following a pattern of misconduct. the former army psychiatrist who went on a shooting rampage in fort hood texas collected $300,000 in military pay while awaiting trial. almost all that money has been given to charity so won't be accessible to the families or survivors. sentenced to death last month for killing 13 people and wounding more than 30 others in 2009. >> a new offer on the table in the bart labor talks. the union wants 4.5% raise every year. the new proposal just doesn't cut it. >> that is a tiny, tiny movement down. a half a percent is not enough. >> with that, talks ended with a slight bit of movement. sue kwon is at the bart statement with an -- bart station with an update. sue. >> reporter: you know what, it's ear
defense secretary chuck hagel will lay a wreath in honor of the victims today. alexis worked for other navy offices and had issues about his pay. >> he was wondering if i could help him out because they were slow to pay. the company did not pay him what they said they were going to. >> alexis was a navy reservist until he was discharged following a pattern of misconduct. the former army psychiatrist who went on a shooting rampage in fort hood texas collected $300,000 in military pay...
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but i think it's going to depend a lot on conversations that chuck -- that chuck hagel has over the next couple of weeks. i'm reserving judgment myself. i'm on the armed services committee and will hear the nomination. i'm going to have some questions. i will probably be meeting with him later this week, and i want to understand where he's coming from. but he's a solid guy with a lot of strong support, and the other thing i want to listen to is from people who have worked with him over the years, other ambassadors, people like colin powell. >> let's turn now to the issue of gun control legislation. as you know, vice president biden is going to be delivering his recommendations to the president tomorrow. do you think anything gets passed out of congress in the end? >> i think something probably will. it's a little hard to tell now. i'm not even sure whether -- it's very interesting that vice president biden last week when he was sort of giving a preview, did not mention an assault weapons ban. now, it may be in the recommendations ultimately. but i -- >> would you support mandatory backgr
but i think it's going to depend a lot on conversations that chuck -- that chuck hagel has over the next couple of weeks. i'm reserving judgment myself. i'm on the armed services committee and will hear the nomination. i'm going to have some questions. i will probably be meeting with him later this week, and i want to understand where he's coming from. but he's a solid guy with a lot of strong support, and the other thing i want to listen to is from people who have worked with him over the...
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. >>> defense secretary chuck hagel condemned the violence during a news conference with his chinese counterpart. >> we're reviewing every aspect of our relationship with egypt. >> former egyptian president is expected to be released from custody this week. in the middle of a retrial for the killing of hundreds of protestors. court officials say time has run out to hold him. cbs news, the white house. >> he was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison in 2012 for failure to stop killings of 900 protestors. >> olympic sprinter oscar pistorius is charged with murder. today prosecutors said witnesses heard a woman screaming before the gunfire. the prosecution will try to show the couple argued beforehand. he said he thought he was firing at an intruder. >> today new jersey will join california legally banning therapists from therapists trying to turn gay teenagers into straight. california is the only other state to ban that practice. >>> there's been no sign of bob filner today in san diego. more than a dozen women have accused him of sexual harassment. vowed to return to work toda
. >>> defense secretary chuck hagel condemned the violence during a news conference with his chinese counterpart. >> we're reviewing every aspect of our relationship with egypt. >> former egyptian president is expected to be released from custody this week. in the middle of a retrial for the killing of hundreds of protestors. court officials say time has run out to hold him. cbs news, the white house. >> he was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison in 2012 for...
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today defense secretary chuck hagel said the u.s. had information that army sgt. bowe bergdahl's life was in danger. so the u.s. arrange add swap for five detainees from guantanamo bay for sgt. bowe bergdahl. because of a sense of urgency, the pentagon did not notify congress. people in sgt. bowe bergdahl's hometown of haley, i'd hoarks are eagerly awaiting his return. >> this community has never foregot bowe. today it was proven bowe was not forgotten. >> his parents appeared with president obama at the would i house last night and planned to hold a news conference today in boise, idaho. >>> the primary election in california just two days away. two powerful special interest groups are dividing democrats in multiple races. >> the battle between labor and business is playing out in contra costa county. . >> that's steve glaser, working for the special interests, not you. >> that pretty much sums up the it tenor and tone of the hottest and ugliest state assembly fight in california. it's right here in the east bay between two democrats who represent two very big sp
today defense secretary chuck hagel said the u.s. had information that army sgt. bowe bergdahl's life was in danger. so the u.s. arrange add swap for five detainees from guantanamo bay for sgt. bowe bergdahl. because of a sense of urgency, the pentagon did not notify congress. people in sgt. bowe bergdahl's hometown of haley, i'd hoarks are eagerly awaiting his return. >> this community has never foregot bowe. today it was proven bowe was not forgotten. >> his parents appeared with...
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. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is the nominee for secretary of defense. a former enlisted man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personally to america's troops. >> to this day, chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> reporter: but winning confirmation won't be easy. some of hagel's former senate colleagues call him hostile toward israel and soft on iran. >> i'm waiting for an explanation. i want him to make the case as to why he should be the secretary of defense. >> reporter: confirmation hearings here on capitol hill are expected to be easier for another nominee, john brennan, the president's pick to head the cia. still, looking at his 25 years at the spy agency, some object to the brennan pick. >> if you tuned in here, obama, listen to what i'm about to say. >> reporter: a small group protested the brennan choice monday saying he is linked to controversial interrogation techniques including waterboarding during the george w. bush administration. the white house disputes that. >> mr. brennan wrote
. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is the nominee for secretary of defense. a former enlisted man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personally to america's troops. >> to this day, chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> reporter: but winning confirmation won't be easy. some of hagel's former senate colleagues call him hostile toward israel and soft on iran. >> i'm waiting for an explanation. i want him to make the...
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. >> defense secretary chuck hagel says there will be time later to question sgt. bowe bergdahl about his decision to wander off alone and unarmed from his eastern afghanistan base in 2009. >>> an $8.6 billion budget for san francisco. mayor lee delivering his spending plan to the board of supervisors this morning. $1 billion is to construct affordable housing in the city. >> through this budget i believe we are making smart, responsible, targeted investments to ensure that san francisco is more affordable and a better place to live for everyone. >> the budget also includes adding more than 800 government workers to the payroll, 200 of those for muni and another 300 for the police force. 135 million-dollars for public schools, something his staff says is unprecedented. the budget proposal does not include plans to place vehicle license fee on the november ballot. he plans to die voart tax money toward roadwork instead. >>> oakland police will be patrolling an elementary school after a 9-year-old girl was attacked with a hammer. police say a parent volunteer struck
. >> defense secretary chuck hagel says there will be time later to question sgt. bowe bergdahl about his decision to wander off alone and unarmed from his eastern afghanistan base in 2009. >>> an $8.6 billion budget for san francisco. mayor lee delivering his spending plan to the board of supervisors this morning. $1 billion is to construct affordable housing in the city. >> through this budget i believe we are making smart, responsible, targeted investments to ensure that...
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hagel to lead the pentagon and john brennan the c.i.a. and the incredible shrinking automobile: lucy craft in tokyo test-drives a new generation of microcar. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor. the worst winter storm of the season has moved on. but the state of emergency has not. in six northeastern states, here is the latest tonight. the blizzard's death toll stands at 11. 357,000 customers remain without power. 40 million people across the region were affected. the storm dropped record or near record amounts of snow in many locations, with hamden connecticut, recording the single biggest total of all, 40 inches of snow. that's where manual bojorquez is
hagel to lead the pentagon and john brennan the c.i.a. and the incredible shrinking automobile: lucy craft in tokyo test-drives a new generation of microcar. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor. the worst winter storm of the season has moved on. but the state of emergency has not. in six northeastern states, here is the latest tonight. the blizzard's death toll stands at 11. 357,000 customers remain without...
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. >>> secretary of defense chuck hagel is quitting after a rky tenure. heed to next to the president today. rocky tenure. >> it's been the greatest privilege of my life. to lead and most important to serve. >> mr. obama reportedly asked him to resign on friday. administration officials say part of the reason is the need for someone with a different skill set who is better equipped to wage war against the islamic state group in both iraq and syria. >>> new at noon -- police are investigating a murder in downtown san francisco. police got a call around 9:30 this morning. the event found a body on the sidewalk on the first block of sutter street. police believe foul play was involved though they are not yet talking about the evidence supporting that. >>> investigators are looking for two suspects in a home invasion at cupertino earlier today. a 911 call came in before 5:00 a.m. from a house on garden gate drive yelling and screaming could be heard in the background there. authorities say two black males entered the house, one brandished a gun. they stole mo
. >>> secretary of defense chuck hagel is quitting after a rky tenure. heed to next to the president today. rocky tenure. >> it's been the greatest privilege of my life. to lead and most important to serve. >> mr. obama reportedly asked him to resign on friday. administration officials say part of the reason is the need for someone with a different skill set who is better equipped to wage war against the islamic state group in both iraq and syria. >>> new at noon...
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defense secretary chuck hagel approd plans to keep troops returng from ebola response mission 21-day quarantines. that wod apply to the more than one-thousand u-s troops who are currently helping in the fight against ebola. meantime, a nurse in maine o treated ebola patients in wt africa says she will not fo her quarantine orders. kaci hickox says she is showing symptoms... and plans to ta herself out of quarantine tomorrow. maine officials are in the process of filing court orders to keep her in isolation. hickox was the f person forced into new jer's mandatory quarantine. there are questions tonights to what caused dozens of pe at a n-double-a-c-p conventn in redwood city to get violy ill after dinner. these photos are from the dinner on saturday night at sofitel hotel. everyone looks fine, but that would change. the next morning, as many as a hundred peoplee sick after eating the salmod salad. some had to go to the hospital. "..." the san mateo county health department says it is interviewing those who wento the hospital. so far it hasn't been able pinpoint the cause. the giants a
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. >> chuck hagel says anyone responsible for the scandal must be punished. >> any time there is an issue or problem or a veteran doesn't get service or certainly if a veteran dies because he or she doesn't get service or any time there's an issue, there's no higher responsibility our country has than to these people who served and sacrificed. so it's a constant process of getting better monitoring managing assuring in every way we can that every veteran gets the quality service that they deserve. i think the v.a. has around 9 million people that they take care of and it's a large -- it's a large department. but it's a zero tolerance kind of thing. i mean you really have to come at it that way. we're all concerned about this. not just because i'm a veteran or secretary of defense but i think every american -- >> they clearly are. there's great concern about this. there are those who do argue that we need to know the facts but we're late focusing concern about this. some in your party are calling for the head of the veterans affair department to resign general shinseki. is it premature to
. >> chuck hagel says anyone responsible for the scandal must be punished. >> any time there is an issue or problem or a veteran doesn't get service or certainly if a veteran dies because he or she doesn't get service or any time there's an issue, there's no higher responsibility our country has than to these people who served and sacrificed. so it's a constant process of getting better monitoring managing assuring in every way we can that every veteran gets the quality service that...
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. >> defense secretary chuck hagel, first trip there for the pentagon chief in three years. >> it's a simple match. three were taken to the hospital. >> hundreds thousands turned out for the government protest toppling the statue. >> house and senate negotiators are reportedly putting the finishing touches on what would be the first successful budget agreement in years. >> fans remembered paul you walker and left flowers in his memory. drew brees 50,000 career passing yards. >> saints 31-13. all time mark from 64. prater's kick is good. >> in washington d.c. the kennedy center a warded artists. billy joel santana. i mean awesome. >> kirby hancock sitting up there with the president of the united states and first lady. he's the only one not nervous about what i'm going to say. >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." from washington we're in the smithsonian american art museum and natural portrait gally. what a place. good morning. >> good morning to you charlie. we're going to talk to two senators about the potential budget deal and number of challenging foreign policy issues. >> difficult
. >> defense secretary chuck hagel, first trip there for the pentagon chief in three years. >> it's a simple match. three were taken to the hospital. >> hundreds thousands turned out for the government protest toppling the statue. >> house and senate negotiators are reportedly putting the finishing touches on what would be the first successful budget agreement in years. >> fans remembered paul you walker and left flowers in his memory. drew brees 50,000 career...
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. >>> chuck hagel announced plans to downsize the military. some say it will affect military readiness. >> they will assert certain risk in some areas. >> to veto or not to veto, that's the question facing governor jan brewer to deny gays and lesbians based on religious beliefs. >>> national loom poon's vacation animal house. >> did you ever do that when you're playing sports? he said say no more. >>> u.s. attempts to expediteel chapo guzman. >>> their deck collapses and they crash into the concrete below. >> all that -- >> to scott. and at the buzzer dirk nowitsky wins the game. >> just when you think it's safe to go back in the water a 12-foot crocodile makes the scene. >> jeb bush talks about his family name and how it could be a potential issue if he were ever to run for president. >> if i were to run, i would have to overcome that. so will hillary, by the way. >> i was planning on making a major announcement tonight and -- but i decided tonight's your night. >> thank you. >> amy, your 2016 plans? >> i'm going to run for president. >> okay
. >>> chuck hagel announced plans to downsize the military. some say it will affect military readiness. >> they will assert certain risk in some areas. >> to veto or not to veto, that's the question facing governor jan brewer to deny gays and lesbians based on religious beliefs. >>> national loom poon's vacation animal house. >> did you ever do that when you're playing sports? he said say no more. >>> u.s. attempts to expediteel chapo guzman....
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president obama met with the defense secretary chuck hagel and some other advisers yesterday to discuss military options including possible air strikes in syria. the president believes the militants are a threat to the u.s. >> in rather violent fashion their willingness to perpetrate terrible acts against american citizens. >> u.s. has already launched air strikes against isis forces in iraq to protect u.s. personnel and retake territory there. syrian officials say they are willing to work with the united states. >>> at least five people have died in flash floods in south korea. torrential rains battered the second largest city there for hours yesterday. a bus swept away by the force of the floodwaters killing one person there, several others were reported missing, as well. >>> day one of burning man turns into a bummer. >> i guess. a freak rainstorm drenched the remote desert site north of reno. organizers locked out thousands of campers because of flooding and mud there. this is what it looked like at the festival in black rock city nevada. the place lit up with headlights in all dire
president obama met with the defense secretary chuck hagel and some other advisers yesterday to discuss military options including possible air strikes in syria. the president believes the militants are a threat to the u.s. >> in rather violent fashion their willingness to perpetrate terrible acts against american citizens. >> u.s. has already launched air strikes against isis forces in iraq to protect u.s. personnel and retake territory there. syrian officials say they are willing...
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will secretary of defense nominee chuck hagel finally get a vote? >> plus, new details about a slain murder suspect christopher dorner. why an ex-girlfriend said she always feared for her life. >> and turning the tables. what happens when a knife- wielding robber targets the wrong convenience store? coming up. (woman) 3 days of walking to give a breast cancer survivor a lifetime-- that's definitely a fair trade. it was such a beautiful experience. (jessica lee) ♪ and it's beautiful ♪ (woman) why walk 60 miles in the boldest breast cancer event in history? because your efforts help komen serve millions of women and men facing breast cancer every year. visit the3day.org to register or to request more information today. it was 3 days of pure joy. ♪ and it's beautiful ♪ get 36 months interest-free financing and save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. but only through presidents' day at sleep train. video out of massachusetts... a store clerk de
will secretary of defense nominee chuck hagel finally get a vote? >> plus, new details about a slain murder suspect christopher dorner. why an ex-girlfriend said she always feared for her life. >> and turning the tables. what happens when a knife- wielding robber targets the wrong convenience store? coming up. (woman) 3 days of walking to give a breast cancer survivor a lifetime-- that's definitely a fair trade. it was such a beautiful experience. (jessica lee) ♪ and it's...
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. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is the nominee for secretary of defense. a former n listed man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personally to america's troops. >> to this day chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> reporter: but winning confirmation won't be easy. some of hagel's former senate colleagues call him hostile toward israel and soft on iran. >> i'm waiting for an explanation. i want him to make the case as to why he should be the secretary of defense. >> reporter: confirmation hearings here on capitol hill are expected to be easier for another nominee john brennan the president's cia pick. still looking at his 25 years at the spy agency some object to the brennan pick. >> if you tuned in here, obama, listen to what i'm about to say. >> reporter: a small group protested the choice monday saying brennan is linked to controversial interrogation techniques including waterboarding during the george w. bush administration. the white house disputes that. >> mr. brennan wrote a letter in which he
. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is the nominee for secretary of defense. a former n listed man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personally to america's troops. >> to this day chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> reporter: but winning confirmation won't be easy. some of hagel's former senate colleagues call him hostile toward israel and soft on iran. >> i'm waiting for an explanation. i want him to make the...
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. >> the defense secretary chuck hagel is returned to the u.s. his three-day visit saw an afghan police officer shoot u.s. troops, two suicide bombings and accusations by their president hamid karzai that the united states is working with the taliban to use violence to keep the u.s. forces there. tension comes as coalition and afghan leaders negotiate the long- term presence of the u.s. forces. >>> and no damage reported from an earthquake that rocked southern california this morning. the 4.7 quake was centered near anza about 100 miles southeast of l.a. it hit around 10 a.m. it was felt through l.a., san diego and orange counties. >>> and today also marks two years since the massive 9.0 earthquake that triggered a tsunami and killed 19,000 people in japan. some 300,000 people are still homeless two years later as they rebuild. an estimated 1.5 million tons of debris washed out to sea and some of it continues to show up on beaches all around the world. there's still plenty of work to do here at the santa cruz harbor. damage by that tsunami debris
. >> the defense secretary chuck hagel is returned to the u.s. his three-day visit saw an afghan police officer shoot u.s. troops, two suicide bombings and accusations by their president hamid karzai that the united states is working with the taliban to use violence to keep the u.s. forces there. tension comes as coalition and afghan leaders negotiate the long- term presence of the u.s. forces. >>> and no damage reported from an earthquake that rocked southern california this...
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defense secretary chuck hagel is ordering about 300,000 employees back to work despite the closure. house speaker john boehner says republicans will only approve bills to re-open the government and raise the country's didn't limit if democrats agree to changes in the affordable care act. >> we are not going to pass a clean debt limit increase. i told the president there is no way we're going to pass -- the votes are not in the house to pass a clean debt limit! >> let me issue him a friendly challenge. put it on the floor monday or tuesday. i would bet there are the votes to pass it. >> if congress can't reach a deal by next week, then the nation could default on its debt for the first time in american history. experts say that could plunge the u.s. back into a recession worse than 2008. >>> 5:06. many popular spots around the bay area are temporarily closed because the federal government shutdown. roads at the marin headlands are blocked and parking lots and restrooms at stinson beach closed, as well. people are simply parking in neighborhoods and walking to the beaches now. and man
defense secretary chuck hagel is ordering about 300,000 employees back to work despite the closure. house speaker john boehner says republicans will only approve bills to re-open the government and raise the country's didn't limit if democrats agree to changes in the affordable care act. >> we are not going to pass a clean debt limit increase. i told the president there is no way we're going to pass -- the votes are not in the house to pass a clean debt limit! >> let me issue him a...
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defense secretary chuck hagel says turkey has military capabilities that would be valuable in the fight. u.s.-led air strikes continued to pound isis targets in the syrian town of kobani. isis militants are battling kurdish forces for control of the city near the turkish border. >>> the president arrives here in the bay area later today. he is here to raise money for fellow democrats ahead. november election. president obama will be at san francisco's "w" hotel tonight at 7:00. tickets are from $500 to $32,000 apiece. then he will go back to washington later tomorrow. >>> new this morning, we have the latest on some young nobel prize winners. and they got the call early in the morning. malala yousefzai and also kailash satyarthi share the award. both risked their lives for children's rights. malala is now 17 and continues her human rights activism. satyarthi has been at the forefront of a global movement to end child slavery. >>> same-sex couples can now get married in las vegas. a judge struck down the gay marriage ban in nevada and idaho. opponents say they won't be appealing that cou
defense secretary chuck hagel says turkey has military capabilities that would be valuable in the fight. u.s.-led air strikes continued to pound isis targets in the syrian town of kobani. isis militants are battling kurdish forces for control of the city near the turkish border. >>> the president arrives here in the bay area later today. he is here to raise money for fellow democrats ahead. november election. president obama will be at san francisco's "w" hotel tonight at...
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hagel's first visit there as defense secretary. >> more fallout from the fukushima meltdown. american sailors who say they were sickened by radiation. >> we just want somebody to give us medical care figure out what's wrong. >> this is the "cbs evening news". >> jeff: good evening, everyone i'm jeff glor. officially the conclave to choose a new pope does not convene until tuesday. unobservationly its speculation goes on, with the names of at least two cardinals from the u.s. prominent in the mix. 115 cardinals will vote and today for them was a day of rest and prayer. at the vatican here's mark phillips. >> reporter: the bells that rang out across rome on what should be the last sunday before there is a new pope might have been the opening bells of round one of the papal election. around the city the cardinals whose names have been bandies about on speculative list of potential votes were on display. no campaigning here, of course, but everybody knows who they are and what they represent. in normal times cardinal angelo skola would be a hot favorite conservative steady and it
hagel's first visit there as defense secretary. >> more fallout from the fukushima meltdown. american sailors who say they were sickened by radiation. >> we just want somebody to give us medical care figure out what's wrong. >> this is the "cbs evening news". >> jeff: good evening, everyone i'm jeff glor. officially the conclave to choose a new pope does not convene until tuesday. unobservationly its speculation goes on, with the names of at least two cardinals...
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. >> reporter: secretary of defense, chuck hagel who approved of the plan was in afghanistan where he met with and thanked the special forces who conducted the exchange. he said they had to move fast. >> sergeant bergdahl's safety and health were both in jeopardy in and in particular his health deteriorating. >> reporter: but, this republican, rogers, chairman of the house committee says congress should have been notified and the trade sets a dangerous precedent. >> sent a message to every al- qaida group in the world, by the way, they are holding u.s. hostages today that there is value now in that hostage in a way they did not have before. >> it is not clear how long bergdahl will stay in germany before heading home. the hospital staff says they will move forward with his care at his pace. >>> the barack obama administration is going to cut pollution from power plants by 30%. the rule will set the first limits on carbon dioxide that is linked to global warming. they hope the goal will be reached by 2030. >>> a new poll shows jerry brown running away with the governor's race, his repu
. >> reporter: secretary of defense, chuck hagel who approved of the plan was in afghanistan where he met with and thanked the special forces who conducted the exchange. he said they had to move fast. >> sergeant bergdahl's safety and health were both in jeopardy in and in particular his health deteriorating. >> reporter: but, this republican, rogers, chairman of the house committee says congress should have been notified and the trade sets a dangerous precedent. >> sent...
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defense secretary chuck hagel had this to say. >> sexual assault is a despicable crime and one of the most serious challenges facing this department. it's a threat to the safety and welfare of our people and the health, reputation and trust of this institution. >> reporter: it's hard to compare the frequency of sexual assaults in the military to the number in the general population because of the way the pentagon defines the crime. but 6% of service women reported unwanted sexual conduct in the past year compared to just 3% of civilians. kimberly olsen is a retired air force colonel. >> if i can use a battlefield analogy, it seems like the enme is inside the wire. >> reporter: olsen is president of grace after fire, a group provides support for women veteran, including those who have been sexually assaulted. >> commanders in the military set the kind of environments in which their troops work, in which their troops command. if you are a commander that is lackadaisical within it comes to violence or ineundos, you will create an environment in which these issues occur. >> reporter: olse
defense secretary chuck hagel had this to say. >> sexual assault is a despicable crime and one of the most serious challenges facing this department. it's a threat to the safety and welfare of our people and the health, reputation and trust of this institution. >> reporter: it's hard to compare the frequency of sexual assaults in the military to the number in the general population because of the way the pentagon defines the crime. but 6% of service women reported unwanted sexual...